Rachel Klimala Nagy, FNP-BC

**** *. **** ****, *******, AZ 85041

Telephone: 602-***-**** (Cell); Email: acrjqz@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

A highly regarded nursing professional with wholehearted dedication to patient care who possesses comprehensive knowledge of health promotion, disease prevention and management, counseling, patient education, nursing diagnoses and treatment in a wide variety of health care settings.

Clinical Experiences in Family Practice Studies

Successfully attended a total of 740 hours of Clinical practicums toward primary care that include:

oAdult care rotation – Dr. Vern Strubeck, D.O., Avondale Family Health Clinic (2013)

oGeriatric clinical rotation – Dr. Kenneth Levy, M.D., Geriatric Specialties of Arizona (2013)

oWomen’s Health – Victor Kissil, D.O., Desert Valley OB/Gyn & Joyce Morgan, WHNP (2014)

oPediatric clinical rotation – Dr. Tracey Drummond, M.D., East Scottsdale Medical Care (2014)

oFamily – Veroncia Fox, FNP & Dr. Brett Wilden, D.O., Choice Medical Anthem (2014-2015)

oOutpatient Cardiology – Susan Halli-Demeter, CNP, Mayo Clinic Hospital (2014)

oPain Management specialty rotation – Randall Hamilton, DNP, The Pain Center (2014)

oAllergy & Immunology specialty – Dr. Connie Hsu, M.D. & Dana Mather, FNP (2014)

oAssociation of Family Practice P.A. Conference – Plus Dermatologic procedures (2014)

oJoint & trigger point injection certification course attended – (2015)

oFitzgerald Family Nurse Practitioner Board Review in Tucson, AZ (2015)

Career Summary

2012 – Present

REGISTERED TEMPORARY NURSE, Maxim Staffing Solutions

Areas of specialty include 1-2 patient care assignments on Cardiothoracic and Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Units and 3-5 patient care assignments on telemetry units at 200+ bed teaching and non-teaching hospitals on demand

Handling a wide spectrum of functions including examination, assessment, technical IV placement, critical care monitoring and management, drip titration, therapy, delegation, with Cerner, McKesson, and Epic computerized documentation

Functioning in various locations to include Abrazo Hospital Group, Maricopa Medical Center, Oasis Orthopedic Hospital, Banner Hospices, and the Celerion research laboratory

2011 – 2012

REGISTERED STAFF NURSE, Scottsdale Health Care

A 433-bed non-teaching hospital with 1-2 patient care assignments in Cardiothoracic & Surgical Intensive Cares

Provided critical nursing care to patients for treatment, tests, surgical recovery, exams, and other specialized critical care

Carried out clinical tasks as per policy and procedures and implemented plans for quality service in open heart ICU and nominated for the Daisy Nursing Award

2009 – 2011

REGISTERED CHARGE NURSE, Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center

A 650-bed teaching hospital taking 2 patient care assignments in the Neuroscience Intensive Care

Recipient of the X-Factor Award for Nursing Excellence. Played a pivotal role as stroke alert team coordinator, rapid responder, course instruction, new hire and student mentor as well as Charge RN overseeing 12 registered nurses, 3 technicians, and 3 health unit coordinators. Cerner charting proficiency

2006 – 2009

REGISTERED NURSE TRAVELER, Nurses RX

Accomplished various ICU and telemetry nursing care assignments with the following reputed hospitals:

Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 793-bed academic teaching hospital (2006-2009)

Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA, 926-bed teaching hospital (08/08-11/08)

Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, D.C., 609-bed academic teaching hospital (06/08-08/08)

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 560-bed academic teaching hospital (12/07-06/08)

University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 600-bed academic teaching hospital (09/07-12/07)

Roger Williams Hospital, Providence, Bariatric & Cancer ICU 220-bed local non-teaching hospital (01/06-09/06)

2003 – 2006

REGISTERED STAFF CHARGE NURSE, Rhode Island Hospital

A 719-bed teaching hospital providing care to patients in Neuroscience and Trauma

Supervised and led a team of 6 RNs, 2 patient care assistants, and 1 health unit coordinator on a busy telemetry unit while assuming a full 5-7 patient-care load

Independently functioned as an intensive care unit registered charge nurse in the neuroscience/ trauma departments

Education and Qualifications

Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of Phoenix Tempe, AZ (2012 – 2015)

oFinal GPA 3.98 & awarded student scholarship for Nursing Excellence

Bachelors in Science of Nursing, University of Rhode Island (2000 – 2003) Cum Laude, Sigma Theta Tau since 2003

Liberal Arts Studies, Community College of Rhode Island (1998 – 2000)

Certifications & Affiliations:

Advanced Practice Licensure – April 2015

Registered Nurse Licensure – April 2015

Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center – April 2015

BLS & ACLS 2015 – Current

Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure 2015 – Current

Membership in ANCC, American Nurses Association, and The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners – 2012

Critical Care RN certification 2010 & Certified Neuroscience RN certification 2011

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